A frustrated Harley Reid looks to be copping a raw deal on the umpiring front, and West Coast will consider approaching the AFL over the lack of apparent protection afforded to their star midfielder. Reid gave away four free kicks while only receiving one himself during West Coast's 70-point loss to Fremantle on Friday night. Harley Reid (9) interacts with Dockers players during Friday's match. "We spoke to him about solutions," Eagles coach Andrew McQualter said about his message to a frustrated Reid at quarter time. Francou, playing just his fourth AFL match, was given a pain-relieving green whistle before being driven off the ground on a medicab.